m4 as macro processor (was Re: #pragma macro)

[Rene' Seindal]

martin at mwtech.UUCP (Martin Weitzel) writes:

> Before getting enthusiastic about "m4": Be prepared for some time
> to learn and to gather experience. It's sometimes hard to trace
> and understand how several nested macros get expanded, especially
> if arguments are involved.

The GNU m4 distribution from prep.ai.mit.edu contains a manual, that is
somewhat more detailed the normal reference manuals.

Rene' Seindal (seindal at diku.dk)